OSTEOPOROSIS, SUBCLINICAL VERTEBRAL FRACTURES AND RELATED FACTORS IN PATIENTS WITH PERIPHERAL ARTERIAL DISEASE

Baydar M., Karabay O., DİLEK B., ŞAHİN E., Karasel S. A., Manisali M., ...More

TURKISH JOURNAL OF GERIATRICS-TURK GERIATRI DERGISI, vol.15, no.3, pp.249-254, 2012 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 15 Issue: 3
  • Publication Date: 2012
  • Journal Name: TURKISH JOURNAL OF GERIATRICS-TURK GERIATRI DERGISI
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.249-254
  • Keywords: Peripheral Arterial Disease, Osteoporosis, Fractures, Compression, BONE-MINERAL DENSITY, QUALITY-OF-LIFE, POSTMENOPAUSAL WOMEN, RISK, ATHEROSCLEROSIS, CALCIFICATION, MEN, INTERLEUKIN-6, SPECIFICITY, SENSITIVITY
  • Dokuz Eylül University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Introduction: The aim of the present study is to investigate the factors,affecting osteoporosis and subclinical vertebral fracture in patients with peripheral arterial disease(PAD).